Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mudhen
Noun
ˈmədˌhen
Definition
A type of waterbird that belongs to the rail family, often found in wetlands and marshes.
Examples
- The mudhen gathered in the marsh, searching for food.
- During our hike, we spotted a mudhen wading through the reeds.
Meaning
Mudhen refers to a bird known for its distinctive appearance, which includes a stocky body and long legs, commonly associated with muddy or wet habitats.
Synonyms
- Waterbird
- Rail